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agri·cul·ture sec·re·ta·ry

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Secretary of Agriculture, Agriculture Secretarynoun

    the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Agriculture

    "the first Secretary of Agriculture was Norman J. Colman, who was appointed by Cleveland"

  2. Secretary of Agriculture, Agriculture Secretarynoun

    the position of the head of the Department of Agriculture

    "the post of Secretary of Agriculture was established in 1889"

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  1. agriculture secretary

    The United States secretary of agriculture is the head of the United States Department of Agriculture. The position carries similar responsibilities to those of agriculture ministers in other governments. The department includes several organizations. The 297,000 mi2 (770,000 km2) of national forests and grasslands are managed by the United States Forest Service. The safety of food produced and sold in the United States is ensured by the United States Food Safety and Inspection Service. The Food Stamp Program works with the states to provide food to low-income people.Secretary of Agriculture is a Level I position in the Executive Schedule, thus earning a salary of US$221,400, as of January 2021.Since February 24, 2021, the current secretary is Tom Vilsack, who had previously served as the 30th secretary of agriculture in the Obama administration.

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  1. agriculture secretary

    The Agriculture Secretary is a government official responsible for managing and overseeing all activities related to the agricultural industry. This typically includes creating and implementing policies on farming, food production, nutrition, and sustainable agricultural practices. In many countries, such as the United States, they are part of the president's cabinet and head a government department, such as the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The exact responsibilities and powers can vary depending on the specific government structure and legislation.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of agriculture secretary in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of agriculture secretary in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of agriculture secretary in a Sentence

  1. Sonny Perdue:

    Well, President Trump feels what they're trying to do is really outlast Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue and that's not gon na work. Their economy has hurt a lot more than our agricultural economy and that's why President Trump has authorized a $ 16 billion facilitation program.


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  • γραμματέας γεωργίαςGreek

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